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Pitbull XXXIII PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 14 losses; Hamish Farquharson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 2 losses; Gillechriosd McCoy!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Joseph Jones and Jonathan Paton.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Farquharson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as McCoy sprawls well. McCoy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Farquharson gets slowly back to his feet.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McCoy has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Farquharson clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Farquharson (0) vs (4) McCoy
McCoy controlling well, preventing Farquharson from escaping the position.
Farquharson trying to control the action but McCoy just sinks the hooks in.
Farquharson biding his time here by controlling the hands, looking to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCoy controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCoy has the hooks in. Farquharson is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A bit of a pause in the action here. McCoy controlling the positon.
Farquharson wants to escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCoy trying to control.
Farquharson trying to control the hands but McCoy breaks the grip.
McCoy tries to get the hooks in deep but Farquharson pushed the leg off.
McCoy gets his hands free as Farquharson looks to control.
McCoy keeps control of the position as Farquharson tries to break free.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McCoy not allowing Farquharson to control his hands.
McCoy controls the action.
Our spies down at at League of Shadows MMA inform us that McCoy has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farquharson tries to escape the position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. McCoy controlling the positon.
Farquharson just trying to survive but McCoy is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCoy controls the position.
Farquharson turns into McCoy and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Farquharson (2) vs (4) McCoy
McCoy keeping full guard, as Farquharson tries to pass.
McCoy has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Farquharson has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Farquharson (5) vs (4) McCoy
Farquharson tries to move into full mount but can't pass McCoy's legs.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
McCoy is looking for a sweep.
Farquharson happy to just control the position for now.
McCoy is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Farquharson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Farquharson controlling the pace.
Farquharson trying to control the action but McCoy is working from the bottom.
McCoy won't allow Farquharson to pass to mount.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Farquharson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for McCoy! Score +3 for passing guard: Farquharson (8) vs (4) McCoy
Farquharson controlling the position easily from mount.
McCoy is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Farquharson controlling from the full mount.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Farquharson looking to control but McCoy is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Farquharson wants to take McCoy's back here but McCoy is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Farquharson looking to secure an arm triangle but McCoy defends it well.
McCoy wants to hold on but Farquharson pushes him away.
Farquharson looking to control but McCoy is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Farquharson is trying to control here but McCoy has managed to regain half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Farquharson trying to control the pace.
We've been hearing that Farquharson has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Farquharson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down McCoy for as long as he can get away with.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Farquharson wants to take a breather but McCoy is having none of it.
Farquharson is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Farquharson is keen to just control but McCoy is a slippery customer.
Farquharson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Farquharson's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Farquharson is looking to advance position but McCoy won't allow it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Farquharson trying to mount his opponent but McCoy defends it.
McCoy wants to improve his position but Farquharson is controlling well.
Farquharson controlling the pace.
Farquharson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Farquharson is looking to advance position but McCoy won't allow it.
McCoy trying to hold on to Farquharson's head to control him but Farquharson postures up.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Farquharson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Farquharson slows the pace down in half guard.
Farquharson is trying to control. McCoy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Farquharson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Farquharson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Farquharson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Farquharson is looking to take a break and control but McCoy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Farquharson takes the fight on points by 8 to 4.
Hamish Farquharson retains his super heavyweight title!
Hamish Farquharson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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